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P285 SGF

1996 Yamaha XT600

Green Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,335 mi
Last recorded10,335 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XT60029,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP285 SGF
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2011 10,335 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Nov 2009 10,328 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 10,205 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 9,883 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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P285 SGF is a 1996 Yamaha XT600 in Green with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 29,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P285 SGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P285 SGF registered?

P285 SGF is a 1996 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 18 October 1996.

Is P285 SGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P285 SGF shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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